The ballad of Narayama by Shichirō Fukazawa, Shichirō Fukazawa, Shichirō Fukazawa

The ballad of Narayama

Shichirō Fukazawa, Shichirō Fukazawa, Shichirō Fukazawa with Thomas Eggenberg (Translator), Eduard Klopfenstein

122 pages • first pub 1956 (editions) user-added

fiction reflective slow-paced
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Adapted from a novel by Shichiro Fukazawa, The Ballad of Narayama is built around an ancient Japanese custom. Centuries ago, it was customary for the younger citizens of a remote Japanese mountain village to shepherd all those over the age of seve...

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